AMX-13 vs M8 Greyhound
AMX-13 vs M8 Greyhound at a glance — weight 14,500 vs 7,680 kg, top speed 60 vs 90 km/h, range 400 vs 480 km, crew — vs 4.
Specifications
|
AMX-13 |
M8 Greyhound |
| Origin country |
🇫🇷 France |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Light Armoured Vehicle |
Light Armoured Vehicle |
| Type |
Light Support Tank |
Reconnaissance Armored Vehicle |
| Manufacturer |
GIAT Industries |
Ford |
| Number produced |
7,700 units |
8,523 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$-- million |
$-- million |
| Combat weight |
14.5 tons |
7.7 tons |
| Maximum speed |
60 km/h |
90 km/h |
| Operational range |
400 km |
480 km |
| Length |
6.36 m |
5.01 m |
| Width |
2.51 m |
2.26 m |
| Height |
2.35 m |
2.54 m |
| Crew |
3 (Commander, gunner and driver) |
4 |
Armament & Powertrain
|
AMX-13 |
M8 Greyhound |
| Main armament |
1 Mod.50 75mm rifled barrel (37 shells) gun |
1 M6 37mm gun |
| Secondary weapon |
1× 7.5 mm (or 7.62 mm) coaxial machine gun with 3,600 Rounds |
1 Browning 12.7mm machine gun |
| Engine |
Sofam 8GXb 8-Cylinder Engine with 270 hp |
Hercules Model JXD Inline-6 Diesel Engine with 110 hp |
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the AMX-13 or M8 Greyhound?
The M8 Greyhound is faster with a maximum road speed of 90 km/h compared to the AMX-13's 60 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the AMX-13 or M8 Greyhound?
The M8 Greyhound has a longer operational range at 480 km compared to the AMX-13's 400 km.
Which is heavier, the AMX-13 or M8 Greyhound?
The AMX-13 is heavier at 14.5 tons combat weight compared to the M8 Greyhound's 7.7 tons.
Which is larger, the AMX-13 or M8 Greyhound?
The AMX-13 is longer at 6.36 meters compared to the M8 Greyhound's 5.01 meters.
How many crew members do the AMX-13 and M8 Greyhound require?
The M8 Greyhound requires a larger crew of 4 compared to the AMX-13's 3 (Commander, gunner and driver) crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AMX-13 or M8 Greyhound?
The M8 Greyhound has been produced in greater numbers with 8,523 units compared to 7,700 units of the AMX-13.
What are the main armaments of the AMX-13 and M8 Greyhound?
The AMX-13 is armed with 1 Mod.50 75mm rifled barrel (37 shells) gun while the M8 Greyhound carries 1 M6 37mm gun as its main armament.
